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Chironomidae — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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Chironomidae

Taxonomy: Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Diptera > Chironomidae

Roles: habitat component

ITIS TSN: 127917

External: RMBL Collections

Papers: 37 | Mentions: 40

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Knowledge graph centered on Chironomidae with 74 nodes and 147 connections. Top connected: Spruce, Atriplex canescens, Lepidoptera, Bacteria, climate change.

Publications (37)

Evaluating differences in water temperature and macroinvertebrate communities in BDA ponds, stream pools, and beaver dam ponds

2025Role: text_match

A global assessment of environmental and climate influences on wetland macroinvertebrate community structure and function

2024Global Change BiologyRole: text_match

Consequences of nuisance algal blooms of Didymosphenia geminata on invertebrate communities in Rocky Mountain streams

2024Freshwater ScienceRole: text_match

The Effects of Temperature and N:P Ratios on Didymo Algae Growth

2024Role: text_match

Cross-trophic-level dynamics in aquatic ecosystems and their application across ecological contexts

2023Role: text_match

How beaver pond age affects aquatic invertebrates

2023Role: text_match

Species-specific traits predict whole-assemblage detritus processing by pond invertebrates

2022OecologiaRole: text_match

From animals to ecosystem processes: Predicting functional outcomes of climate-driven changes in animal communities through species traits

Documents (3)

technical report

An Integrated Wastewater Treatment and Reuse System to Enhance Wildlife and Other Estuarine Values

Mount Emmons Aquatic Ecology Baseline Studies

environmental assessment

Mount Emmons Mining Project Environmental Impact Statement Ch. 3 & 4

Co-occurring Species

Trichoptera

24 shared papers

benthic invertebrates

18 shared papers

aquatic insects

18 shared papers

Baetis

Baetidae14 shared papers

brook trout

11 shared papers

Salvelinus fontinalis

Salmonidae11 shared papers

Culicidae

Culicidae10 shared papers

fish and wildlife

10 shared papers

Didymosphenia geminata

Gomphonemataceae10 shared papers

Baetis bicaudatus

Baetidae9 shared papers

2021Role: text_match

Exploring effects of proliferation of <i>Didymosphenia geminata</i> on abundance and coexistence of <i>Rhyacophila</i> species (Trichoptera) in streams near the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory

2020Role: text_match

The impact of </Didymosphenia geminata> on the community structures of invertebrates in streams around the Rocky Mountain Biological Lab

2020Role: text_match

Stoichiometry and infectious disease: Linking chemical elements and parasitic interactions

2019Role: text_match

Climate Warming Drives Local Extinction in a Subalpine Meadow

2018Mountain ViewsRole: text_match

Rocky Mountain Biological Lab. Ecology of Place: Making Ecology and Evolutionary Biology spatially explicit

2018Mountain ViewsRole: text_match

Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gothic CO Ecology of Place: Making Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Spatially Explicit

2018Mountain ViewsRole: text_match

Role of animal detritivores in the breakdown of emergent plant detrius in temporary ponds

2018Freshwater ScienceRole: text_match

Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Coexistence in Closely Related <i>Rhyacophila</i> (Trichoptera) Species

2018Role: text_match

Effects of <i>Didymosphenia germinata</i> on American Dipper (<i>Cinclus mexicanus</i>) Territory Size

2017Role: text_match

Species Co-occurrence Patterns and Mechanisms for <i>Rhyacophila</i> in High-Altitude Streams

2017Role: text_match

Does the morphology of beaver ponds alter downstream ecosystems?

2011HydrobiologiaRole: text_match

Beaver pond morphology as a tool for predicting changes downstream

2009Role: text_match

Effect of diatom, <i>Didymosphenia geminata</i>, on Invertebrate Abundance and Composition in Rocky Mountain Streams

2009Role: text_match

Effects of the nuisance diatom <i>Didymosphenia geminata</i> on invertebrates in a Rocky Mountain stream

2007Role: text_match

Methods in Stream Ecology

2006Role: text_match

Swarming and mating behavior of a mayfly <i>Baetis bicaudatus</i> suggest stabilizing selection for male body size

2002Behavioral Ecology and SociobiologyRole: text_match

Sampling stream invertebrates using electroshocking techniques: implications for basic and applied research

2001Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic ScienceRole: text_match

Delayed egg hatching and semivoltinism in the nearctic stonefly <i>Megarcys signata</i> (Plecoptera:Perlodidae)

1999Aquatic InsectsRole: text_match

Invertebrates in Freshwater Wetlands of North America: Ecology and Management

1999Role: text_match

Invertebrates in Freshwater Wetlands of North America: Ecology and Management

1999Role: text_match

Invertebrates in Freshwater Wetlands of North America: Ecology and Management

1999Role: text_match

Three Harpellales that live in one species of aquatic chironomid larva

1999MycologiaRole: text_match

Growth and foraging consequences of facultative paedomorphosis in the tiger salamander, <i>Ambystoma tigrinum nebulosum</i>

1996Evolutionary EcologyRole: text_match

Vascular Plants of the Gothic Area

1993Role: text_match

Stonefly predation along a hydraulic gradient: a test of the harsh-benign hypothesis

1990Freshwater BiologyRole: text_match

Distribution and species diversity of trichomycete gut fungi in aquatic insect larvae in two Rocky Mountain streams

1988Canadian Journal of BotanyRole: text_match

The size composition of invertebrate drift in a Rocky Mountain stream

1984OikosRole: text_match

Aquatic insects as measures of trace element presence: cadmium and molybdenum

1981Role: text_match

Axenic culture of two new species of branched Trichomyctes

1964American Journal of BotanyRole: text_match